Alexander KarpAlexander Karp earned $1B in 2024

In 2022, Ethan Brown earned $514.13K in total compensation at Beyond Meat, primarily from $500.00K salary. Most recently sold 475,772 shares in Dec 2024. Currently holds stock worth $31.60M. Has donated $428.13K in stock to charitable causes. 6+ years at the helm of Beyond Meat.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Ethan Brown, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2022

Total Compensation

$514.13K

Salary

$500.00K

Bonus

$0.00

Other

$14.13K

Salary

$500.00K

Board Justification

The compensation philosophy is focused on pay for performance, aligning executive compensation with the achievement of financial goals and stockholder interests.

Bonus

$0.00

Board Justification

No bonuses were paid under the Executive Incentive Bonus Plan for fiscal 2022 as performance goals were not achieved.

Other Compensation

$14.13K

Board Justification

Includes life insurance and 401(k) matching contributions.

Restricted Stock

$0.000 RSU

Board Justification

No stock was vested in 2022 as the performance goals for stock options and RSUs were not met.

Performance Metrics

Performance metrics included net revenues, adjusted EBITDA, and market share.

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Ethan Brown

Founder and CEO of Beyond Meat

Education

MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

Field of Expertise

Business & Management - Entrepreneurship

Sector of Economy

Consumer Defensive

Born

July 1, 1976 - 49 years ago

CEO of Beyond Meat for

6 years 2 months (Sep 2019 - Present)

Previous Experience

Founder and CEO of Beyond Meat since its inception.

Holdings

Track Ethan Brown's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$9.76M

BYND

$9.76M

520,772 BYND shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Ethan Brown didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra BYND520,772 shares worth $635.34K.
This is -93.49% and $9.12M less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

BYND

350,925 shares

BYND

Recent Charitable Transactions

BYND

18,300 shares

BYND

Dec 21, 2023

Charity

BYND

22,018 shares

BYND

May 23, 2023

Charity

BYND

23,560 shares

BYND

Dec 12, 2022

Charity

BYND

10,680 shares

BYND

May 13, 2022

Charity

BYND

274,527 shares

BYND

Dec 31, 2021

Charity

BYND

1,840 shares

BYND

Dec 11, 2020

Charity

Insider Trading

Ethan Brown's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

BYND

$1.84M

BYND at $3.86/share

Dec 12, 2024

Sale

BYND

230,297 shares

BYND

Mar 1, 2024

Received

BYND

18,300 shares

BYND

Dec 21, 2023

Charity

BYND

22,018 shares

BYND

May 23, 2023

Charity

BYND

165,359 shares

BYND

Feb 28, 2023

Received

BYND

23,560 shares

BYND

Dec 12, 2022

Charity

BYND

10,680 shares

BYND

May 13, 2022

Charity

BYND

62,211 shares

BYND

Mar 1, 2022

Received

BYND

274,527 shares

BYND

Dec 31, 2021

Charity

BYND

19,604 shares

BYND

Mar 12, 2021

Received

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